Ivan Boldyrev
@ivanboldyrev.bsky.social
philosopher, historian of ideas, asst prof at Radboud University, co-editor, Hegel Bulletin @universitypress.cambridge.org history and philosophy of (recent) economics performativity Hegel and German intellectual history https://ivanboldyrev.net/
Lucas (1988) on growth: 'The fact that a fairly well known economist is willing to speak so broadly on topic of such enormous importance, about which he obviously knows very little, has proved a great stimulus to discussion whenever these lectures have been given'
There are too many to try to be comprehensive, but here are a few of the tributes and reposts of older material celebrating the life and career of the remarkable historian Carlo Ginzburg (1939-2026). progressivegeographies.com/2026/07/02/s...
Some of the many tributes to Carlo Ginzburg (1939-2026)
There are too many to try to be comprehensive, but here are a few of the tributes and reposts of older material celebrating the life and career of the remarkable historian Carlo Ginzburg (1939-2026…
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dedication reads: "For Fred" The Future of Totality: Fredric Jameson and the Prospects of Critical Theory now out from @dukepress.bsky.social co-editors Tally Brown Cevasco Durao contributors like Kim Stanley Robinson + Sianne Ngai! intro pdf +code E26TRE 30% www.dukeupress.edu/the-future-o...
MAPS Project @mapsproject.bsky.social · last mo.1/2 MAPS team member @becklukas.bsky.social & Henrik Thoréns paper, Strategic ignorance, and the management of performative effects: Lessons from climate economics, has just been accepted for publication in Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Our group is organizing its inaugural conference! This year in Utrecht, with two amazing Hegel scholars and Hegel-inspired thinkers María del Rosario Acosta López and Christoph Menke. I am beyond happy and look forward to that Venez nombreux·ses!! hegelvermittlung.wordpress.com/2026/04/25/t...
The Logics, Politics and Aesthetics of Mediation
Conference, Utrecht University 11-12 December 2026
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I did not know there are only three fields in economics
"Wages are unlikely to rise when workers cannot push for their share of productivity growth." Well, I guess that was the point of one minor post-Ricardian? www.annualreviews.org/content/jour...
Learning From Ricardo and Thompson: Machinery and Labor in the Early Industrial Revolution and in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
David Ricardo initially believed machinery would help workers but revised his opinion, likely based on the impact of automation in the textile industry. Despite cotton textiles becoming one of the lar...
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daniela russ@ueberdruss.bsky.social · last mo.I missed this piece on the performativity of IEA's energy models when it came out! "The IEA performs the future of energy. Its projections and public relations aim not simply to accurately predict energy futures but to actively influence energy markets." www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
I have not seen any reactions from economic theorists, but here is Don Ross on Rosenberg www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Blunt instrument
Published in Journal of Economic Methodology (Ahead of Print, 2026)
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Ivan Boldyrev@ivanboldyrev.bsky.social · 10mo agoWhy Alex Rosenberg can't get any better... and why I need to read him anyway direct.mit.edu/books/book/5...
Economists on Literature (I missed Rubinstein here) www.routledge.com/Economics-an...
Economics and Literature: A Novel Approach
Economics and fiction often pursue parallel objectives. Economists analyze human decisions and interactions in markets and other institutions. Fiction writers also provide keen insights into individua...
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Thrilled to announce that next week, the Department of Economics and Business Economics at Radboud will host an interdisciplinary workshop on the promises and limitations of market design! We will jointly brainstorm on how market design projects work and why they might fail to work.
Guillaume Yon on marketplace engineering muse.jhu.edu/pub/56/artic...
Project MUSE -- Verification required!
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My book has a cover! I told the press I had a thing for the design of computer books from the 1970s and I was so excited they took that seriously. yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
Seeing Like a Supply Chain
A history of the technology of supply-chain management from punch cards to neural nets, and how the ambiguity built into that technology helps companies and ...
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with Ivan Boldyrev ( @ivanboldyrev.bsky.social; Radboud Universiteit) and Robert Sugden (@uniofeastanglia.bsky.social ), and acting as discussant of Juan Carvajalino (Université Paris 8) and Carlo Zappia (Università di Siena), 26-29/05.
Ivan Moscati (@ivan-moscati.bsky.social) in Nice presenting “Sleeping Beauties in Economics: Allais, Arrow, and the 75th Anniversary of the 1952 Paris Conference on Risk”
In May 26-29, I will be in Nice for the first(!!) joint ESHET-HES annual conference, co-presenting our paper on Sleeping Beauties in Economics(with I Moscati and R. Sugden) and chairing two sessions on microeconomic theory and on late Soviet econ. Venez nombreux! eshet-conference.net/joint-eshet-...
Amazing -- one of a kind -- event and a terrific topic! My own work (not the one I will present at the conference though) speaks directly to it, so looking forward to the conversations!
Nicolas Brisset@nbrisset.bsky.social · 3mo agoThe program for the 1st joint conference of the European Society for the History of Economic Thought and the History of Economics Society is now online. I wouldn’t say putting it together was a walk in the park... From May 26 to 29, more than 400 researchers. eshet-conference.net/joint-eshet-...
Hey, Rebecca, do you know where I can get a copy of little known up-and-comer Friedrich Hölderlin's complete correspondence in English? SO GLAD YOU ASKED. Now out in paperback from @sunypress.bsky.social. 750 pages of translated epistolary awesomeness. sunypress.edu/Books/T/The-...
The Complete Correspondence of Friedrich Hölderlin
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The paper ends with an alternative history of the Nobel Memorial Prize #sociologyofeconomics ideas.repec.org/p/arx/papers...
The Process and Dynamics of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Econ
The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics has been awarded annually since 1969. Who wins the prize is a topic of much interest and tracks the whole course of the academic discipline over the last 57 years
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New book: Handbook of Teaching Philosophy to Economists, edited by Giancarlo Ianulardo, John B. Davis, Ricardo F. Crespo amzn.to/4thguVv
